Religious rhetoric
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In a historic moment, President-elect Donald J. Trump will take the oath of office for the second time, returning to the White House as the second president to serve non-consecutive terms after Grover Cleveland. His inauguration on Monday, January 20, 2025, coincides with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, adding symbolic significance to the event. As…
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecasted sunshine and haziness across the country from Monday to Wednesday.
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has fixed N8.7 million as the Hajj fare for the intending pilgrims
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Nigerians living in the United States, under the Organisation for the Advancement of Nigerians (OAN), have called on the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to address the persistent passport printing crisis at Nigerian consulates in New York and Atlanta. In a statement signed by its president, Olutomi Aregbesola, the group lamented the system's inefficiency, saying…
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In a world where high blood pressure silently preys on millions, maintaining a healthy lifestyle could be your greatest defence. Did you know that over 22% of the global population battles this condition, often unknowingly? That’s a mind-blowing statistic. But the good news is, with simple lifestyle changes, you can keep hypertension at bay and…
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Certificate of Occupancy debts owed by property owners in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have accumulated to N300 billion. This revelation was made by the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike, during a media chat in Nigeria's capital city on Sunday. The minister attributed this to the lack of compliance by property owners in the FCT and…
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Getting married isn’t just about love and commitment, it could also mean extra cash in your pocket, depending on where you live.Some governments around the world offer financial incentives to couples who tie the knot, aiming to tackle issues like declining populations and ageing communities. Here are five countries where saying “I do” comes with…
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When you wake up, do you start your day with purpose or stumble through like someone searching for a lost shoe in the dark? For many people, mornings often feel like a race against time. But what if the way you start your day holds the key to making it more productive and enjoyable? How…
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Yoruba Ronu Leadership Forum has urged President Bola Tinubu to withdraw the Tax Reform Bills in the interest of Nigeria and Nigerians.
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As Nigeria’s 774 local government areas (LGs) prepare to receive direct funding from the Federal Government, questions have been raised about the capacity of council chairmen and the institutional framework to uphold accountability and transparency, which remain notably deficient at the local government level.
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A global specialist in energy management and automation, Schneider Electric, has been recognized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) for its industry-leading reductions in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions, including its advancements in promoting a circular economy. The firm announced this in a statement titled ‘World Economic Forum Recognizes Schneider Electric’s Wuxi, China…